Removals of Material from Process [Energy] Law and Legal Definition
According to 10 CFR 74.4 [Title 10 – Energy; Chapter I -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Part 74 -- Material Control and Accounting of Special Nuclear Material; Subpart A -- General Provisions], the term removals of material from process (or removals from process) means “measured quantities of special nuclear material contained in:
(1) Effluents released to the environment;
(2) Previously unencapsulated materials that have been encapsulated as sealed sources;
(3) Waste materials that will not be subject to further onsite processing and which are under tamper-safing;
(4) Ultimate product placed under tamper-safing; and
(5) Any materials (not previously designated as removals from process) shipped offsite.”
